https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-week-in-review-sweep-of-atlanta-then-dodgers-downer-r10465/San Diego Padres Weekly Snapshot Record last week: 4-2 Runs scored last week: 25 Runs allowed last week: 28 (season run differential: minus-13) Scores Game 77 (Monday): Padres 1, Atlanta 0 Game 78 (Tuesday): Padres 7, Atlanta 6 (10 innings) Game 79 (Wedn...10465Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:08:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/after-one-start-jp-sears-has-reintroduced-himself-as-a-viable-padres-rotation-option-r10460/The San Diego Padres — sweep of Atlanta last week be damned — are a team with a rotation in shambles.  Aside from Michael King at its head, the remainder of the team's starting five is full up with questions ranging from concern to outright despair. Randy Vásquez has regressed mightily afte...10460Mon, 29 Jun 2026 13:54:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-storm-steal-victory-with-6-late-runs-r10442/  The top four affiliates for the San Diego Padres wrapped up their series Sunday with a a 2-2 showing. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas were edged 2-1 by Sugar Land, the Double-A San Antonio Missions prevailed over Arkansas 5-3, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps were shut out by Lake County 6-0...10442Mon, 29 Jun 2026 03:18:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/top-10-prospects-ethan-salas-r10439/Even after cooling off some and dealing with a minor injury, Ethan Salas still should be considered the best catcher prospect in the game. View the full article10439Sun, 28 Jun 2026 23:13:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-2025-draft-class-rundown-how-has-every-pick-fared-one-year-later-r10422/With the 2026 MLB Draft just around the corner, it is time to take a look back at how the San Diego Padres' selections from 2025 are faring in their first full seasons in pro ball. There are many caveats, as this is a big development year for all these prospects, with news and updates on major a...10422Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:02:03 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-affiliates-have-a-bad-night-going-0-4-r10410/    It was a bad Saturday for the San Diego Padres' full-season affiliates, going 0-4. The Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas lost to Sugar Land 5-2, the San Antonio Missions were routed by Arkansas 9-1, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps came up short against Lake County 8-6 and the Low-A Lake Elsin...10410Sun, 28 Jun 2026 05:55:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/reranking-padres-2025-trade-deadline-deals-one-year-later-r10394/A.J. Preller isn’t a mad scientist, at least not technically. His role as San Diego Padres’ president of baseball operations and general manager doesn’t require a STEM degree. But his roster machinations and the construction of his contract offers can only be cooked up in a lab. Exhibit A: The 2...10394Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:02:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-jake-cronenworth-goes-deep-in-first-rehab-at-bat-r10382/  The San Diego Padres' top four affiliates went 2-2 Friday as the Triple-A El Paso Chihuahuas cruised to an 8-1 triumph over Sugar Land, the Double-A San Antonio Missions dropped a 7-4 decision to Arkansas, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps beat Lake County 8-4 and the Low-A Lake Elsinore Stor...10382Sat, 27 Jun 2026 05:43:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-sign-luis-rengifo-to-minor-league-deal-r10370/  After a poor experience with the Milwaukee Brewers, infielder Luis Rengifo is getting a chance with the San Diego Padres. Rengifo, a second baseman-third baseman, has signed a minor-league contract with the San Diego Padres, Dennis Lin of The Athletic reported Friday. Rengifo was rel...10370Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:17:50 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/is-manny-finally-back-r10364/Randy Holt and Steve Drumwright take a look back at the end of the Padres' nine-game road trip and a surprising sweep of Atlanta, then dive into the resurgence of Manny Machado over the last two weeks. After checking in on minor-league promotions, they look ahead to the big weekend series at Pet...10364Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:32:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-farm-system-updates-breaking-down-padres-missions-new-top-20-prospect-list-june-2026-r10357/I admit our Padres Mission Top 20 prospects are a work in progress, with a couple names I like still missing from this list or not as high as they should be. I'm left scratching my head at where fans have placed a couple others (is the fan base in Fort Wayne stuffing the ballot box???). Any...10357Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/padres-mission/padres-minor-league-report-affiliates-experience-a-rough-night-r10344/  It was a rough Thursday for the top four San Diego Padres affiliates, which all lost. The Triple-A El Paso  Chihuahuas were blanked by Sugar Land 11-0, the Double-A San Antonio Missions fell to Arkansas 12-7, the High-A Fort Wayne TinCaps didn't score in an 8-0 loss to Lake County and the...10344Fri, 26 Jun 2026 05:45:02 +0000